Andrew Ross Sorkin Quotes
The rating agencies historically actually did a pretty good job rating regular bonds.
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I feel like I'm going backwards, actually, as I get older. I'm regressing. I feel more and more like a kid, which is kind of a fun feeling.
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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The retirement timing is always a tricky thing for a dancer. I think it's different for everyone. How you say goodbye to the thing you have really focused on that much is a tough one. I've always intended to leave in good shape, to exit on a high note.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.
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Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
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I'm not the girl next door.
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How can anybody hate nurses? Nobody hates nurses. The only time you hate a nurse is when they're giving you an enema.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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Men think a woman should not have an opinion.
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Everything I do now is a first.
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The smorgasbord of images now presented to us is getting bloodier. They're becoming more frequent - almost hourly.
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You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
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Most people who are activists and are concerned about issues get their information from sources which reinforce their opinions and give them the facts that they want to hear.
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This year, notoriety got confused with fame, and the devil is down hearted because there is nothing left for him to claim.
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Our thoughts about an event can have a dramatic effect on how we go through the event itself. When our expectations are low, it's easy to be pleasantly surprised. When they're not, we're vulnerable to painful disappointment. Because of this, many people spend a good deal of effort trying to avoid developing high hopes about anything.
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The rating agencies historically actually did a pretty good job rating regular bonds.
